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Science/Tech

Zero RICA Convictions Expose Enforcement Crisis, Fueling SIM Crime Surge

Wednesday at 09:51 AM, via Tech Financials

Since 2020, law enforcement agencies have conducted just 27 investigations into serious crimes linked to SIM card fraud, resulting in only one arrest (later withdrawn) and zero convictions. This shocking revelation, disclosed in a recent parliamentary response from the Minister of Police, exposes a critical failure in the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of...

Pandemics, pathogens and being prepared: why the work to identify emerging threats never stops

Wednesday at 09:50 AM, via The Guardian

As the UK Pandemic Sciences Network conference kicks off in Glasgow, virus expert Prof Emma Thomson says new technologies are boosting science’s ability to fight novel strains of infectious diseases

Prof Emma Thomson is someone who knows a thing or two about pandemics. As the recently appointed director of the Medical Research Council, University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR) and a...

California Is About To Run Out of License Plate Numbers

Wednesday at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

California is projected to run out of its current license plate number format by the end of 2025, prompting a transition to a new sequence that flips the current structure. The new format will consist of three numbers, three letters, and one number and will debut soon. The Drive reports: The current system for non-commercial vehicles, which consists of one number, three letters, and three...

Capitec is winning big in mobile

Wednesday at 08:50 AM, via TechCentral

Capitec Bank’s mobile virtual network operator is performing strongly, the company’s latest financial results show.

Capitec Connect cooking

Wednesday at 08:22 AM, via MyBroadband

According to Capitec’s latest results, South Africa’s biggest MVNO continues to rapidly grow its subscriber base and has increased annual revenue more than five-fold.

Eskom’s existential threat

Wednesday at 08:02 AM, via MyBroadband

Eskom’s electricity sales have declined significantly over the past decade and it is at risk of losing more customers as they look to solar power.

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